Employee pepper-sprayed in Walmart electronics section, Dayton OH

Assault

Reported: 11/5/2025 04:59 PM

Near Wilmington Pike, Dayton, OH 45459

An employee at the Walmart store in Dayton was pepper-sprayed by a couple inside the electronics section. Medics arrived to treat the injury, and police responded to investigate the assault. The caller could not provide descriptions of the suspects as everyone was too upset to review video footage.

Audio|Source: Western Greene County Public Safety

02:22

Transcript:

00:00

Got a possible assault.

00:01

Got caller advising an associate of the store was pepper sprayed, possibly by a couple that went into electronics. We're dispatching a medic for the associate as well.

00:14

Here's all right.

00:15

959.

00:21

Medical call respond, non-emergent.

00:28

Medics 72, Battalion 70, Medical Basic Care, Assault,

00:35

2 ,2, 2,

00:37

00:38

Wilmington, Bike Subway, Walmart Sugar Creek, Medical, 72, Battalion 70, Medical Basic Care, Assault,

00:46

6 ,2,4,

00:49

Wilmington bike subway, Walmart Sugar Creek.

00:54

Yes, batch, ready 64.

00:57

Go ahead.

01:01

Transporting one to the medical center.

01:04

One hundred.

01:10

333-050.

01:11

20-hundred.

01:16

241 and 110 just for information, caller wasn't able to give us any further details on who may have pepper sprayed the associate, stating everyone was too upset to pull video for you.

01:30

15.

01:31

1.5. 1.10.

01:35

Go ahead.

01:37

33 to J.W.

01:41

Jeff's clean down your life. You can have to put me in the area.

01:44

200. 20 hundred.

01:47

241.

01:49

Same track.

01:51

Neil on.

01:53

213-3-3-5.

01:58

21.

02:01

241. Do we have a description of the pepper sprayers?

02:08

3.40-com stop.

02:11

345, go ahead.

02:14

Negative, I asked our call taker to ask them, and the caller stated they couldn't give us anything right now because everyone was too upset. All right.

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